"[It] has that effect of giving you the euphoric feeling, makes you sleep a lot, basically, you go crazy. You're not yourself, you do not behave, or you behave irrationally. You're sleeping in the streets. If someone needs you, you're not even aware," she underlined.
"You have a lot of these people coming down with leg ulcers, very bad labels. At the end of the day, they have sepsis and they die. Most times they also have kidney problems because the metabolism of such drugs, the liver and the kidney, are responsible for metabolism, especially the liver, but most times they come with kidney pathologies," she clarified.
"Once you start smoking it, you don't feel any sense of belonging anymore. You just feel less of yourself, you lose interest in usual activity, you don't want games. All you want to do is just take money and buy Kush to smoke," the student noted.
"Kush is this specific type of cannabis that originated from the Hindu Kush mountain located near the border of Afghanistan based on my studies, between the border of Afghanistan, India and Pakistan," he explained, adding: "It is 100 times more deadly than the natural marijuana, that is jamba in my local dialect."
'Sensitization Needs to Be Done'
"Sensitization needs to be done. [...] The problem we're having back home is the wrong information, and we don't have the resources like to embark on all off. [...] What I strongly recommend is they should actually involve school students, involve them in these campaigns, if it's like on holidays or even on weekends, take them to the provinces. People who can speak different languages go there and speak in the languages they will understand, so they help these people to stop the abuse of Kush and whatever drug they are taking," he pointed out.